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Outdoors in Grier City

7% of Grier City’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 7% of Grier City’s land is conserved, about 22 acres. 23 acres are parks and preserves, 138 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
7%
22 acres · of 0.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.4 per sq mi of land
Park land
23 ac
138 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Grier City Park

Park
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

22 conserved acres

7% of Grier City’s land. Who manages Grier City’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other or Unknown Local Government22 ac
Local Park · 22 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Rush Township Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government15Open
Grier City Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government7Open
When to get out

The best walking months in Grier City: May, June, August and September

NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.510.611.813.214.415.114.813.812.411.09.89.3
High (°F)333745596977817972614938
Rain (in)3.62.83.94.34.44.85.14.64.94.73.84.1

February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 5.1 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Grier City →

Next door

Grier City and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Grier City— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Delano Township— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Rush Township15%0.623060%A

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Grier City

Are dogs allowed on Grier City’s trails?

Grier City Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Grier City?

20,884 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Grier City or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 23 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Grier City neighbors.

Town Square →
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Sources

Where this page comes from

Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →